Antique Storage Bench for Children, 1890s

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A small antique children's storage bench with a striking original patina: a mustard ochre and white background, pink and gray … Read more A small antique children's storage bench with a striking original patina: a mustard ochre and white background, pink and gray floral motifs on the base, and knots on the armrests. A raw, unique piece that bears the marks of time without trying to hide it.

materials: solid pine with layered period paint.

features: this patinated children's storage bench consists of a low, painted compartment that opens from the top to reveal a large interior storage space. The side armrests are scalloped and decorated with knot motifs.

restoration: the storage bench has been re-glued, lightly sanded, treated, and cleaned. Finally, it has been varnished to protect its charming patina.

dimensions: w75 x d39.5 cm. Seat height: 35 cm. Armrest height: 50 cm.

this antique storage bench with its old-fashioned charm is a truly unique piece, ideal for a child's bedroom. See less